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Oil platforms are 'falling apart'

A leading oil industry executive has warned that some platforms in the North Sea are �falling apart� and a potential drop in investment as a result of the collapse in crude prices could lead to serious accidents.

A leading oil industry executive has warned that some platforms in the North Sea are "falling apart" and a potential drop in investment as a result of the collapse in crude prices could lead to serious accidents.